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HP vs. CHRD, PTEN, HAL, LBRT, MUSA, NBR, PUMP, RES, WHD, and VAL

Should you be buying Helmerich & Payne stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Helmerich & Payne include Chord Energy (CHRD), Patterson-UTI Energy (PTEN), Halliburton (HAL), Liberty Energy (LBRT), Murphy USA (MUSA), Nabors Industries (NBR), ProPetro (PUMP), RPC (RES), Cactus (WHD), and Valaris (VAL).

Helmerich & Payne vs. Its Competitors

Chord Energy (NASDAQ:CHRD) and Helmerich & Payne (NYSE:HP) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, risk, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.

In the previous week, Chord Energy had 5 more articles in the media than Helmerich & Payne. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Chord Energy and 8 mentions for Helmerich & Payne. Chord Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Helmerich & Payne's score of 1.00 indicating that Chord Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Chord Energy
4 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Helmerich & Payne
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Chord Energy has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Helmerich & Payne has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Chord Energy has a net margin of 16.15% compared to Helmerich & Payne's net margin of 7.15%. Chord Energy's return on equity of 10.34% beat Helmerich & Payne's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Chord Energy16.15% 10.34% 6.91%
Helmerich & Payne 7.15%8.25%4.16%

Chord Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Helmerich & Payne. Chord Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Helmerich & Payne, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Chord Energy$5.25B1.12$848.63M$14.956.84
Helmerich & Payne$2.76B0.56$344.17M$2.197.12

97.8% of Chord Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.1% of Helmerich & Payne shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Chord Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Helmerich & Payne shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Chord Energy pays an annual dividend of $5.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Helmerich & Payne pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. Chord Energy pays out 34.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Helmerich & Payne pays out 45.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Chord Energy has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Chord Energy currently has a consensus target price of $151.15, indicating a potential upside of 47.90%. Helmerich & Payne has a consensus target price of $23.10, indicating a potential upside of 48.12%. Given Helmerich & Payne's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Helmerich & Payne is more favorable than Chord Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Chord Energy
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.85
Helmerich & Payne
2 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.92

Summary

Chord Energy beats Helmerich & Payne on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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HP vs. The Competition

MetricHelmerich & PayneOIL&GAS IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.54B$2.16B$7.74B$20.65B
Dividend Yield6.46%4.74%10.94%3.65%
P/E Ratio7.125.7364.3327.29
Price / Sales0.561.0229,384.0053.17
Price / Cash2.015.4036.3822.28
Price / Book0.530.763.854.60
Net Income$344.17M$36.81M$4.24B$995.22M
7 Day Performance-8.59%-5.86%-0.48%-0.80%
1 Month Performance-13.53%-5.27%-0.63%3.55%
1 Year Performance-61.88%-14.78%10.15%7.35%

Helmerich & Payne Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HP
Helmerich & Payne
4.8982 of 5 stars
$15.60
+0.8%
$23.10
+48.1%
-60.9%$1.54B$2.76B7.126,200News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
CHRD
Chord Energy
4.7762 of 5 stars
$103.13
-1.2%
$150.69
+46.1%
-40.9%$5.96B$5.25B6.90530Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
PTEN
Patterson-UTI Energy
4.6541 of 5 stars
$6.17
-2.2%
$9.50
+54.0%
-43.5%$2.38B$5.38B-2.379,200News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
HAL
Halliburton
4.8616 of 5 stars
$20.94
-2.7%
$33.53
+60.1%
-39.2%$18.00B$22.94B8.7648,000Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
LBRT
Liberty Energy
4.7612 of 5 stars
$11.88
-1.7%
$17.23
+45.0%
-47.9%$1.92B$4.32B7.875,700News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
MUSA
Murphy USA
4.9416 of 5 stars
$425.28
+0.5%
$526.29
+23.8%
-11.9%$8.40B$20.24B17.9417,200
NBR
Nabors Industries
3.0067 of 5 stars
$31.80
+2.1%
$43.29
+36.1%
-60.6%$499.26M$2.97B-2.0312,400Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
PUMP
ProPetro
3.3905 of 5 stars
$6.15
-2.5%
$9.75
+58.5%
-32.9%$639.05M$1.40B-4.301,900News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
Gap Down
RES
RPC
2.2912 of 5 stars
$5.13
-1.0%
$5.75
+12.1%
-23.3%$1.13B$1.42B14.252,597News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
WHD
Cactus
3.872 of 5 stars
$43.92
-3.0%
$52.33
+19.2%
-26.3%$3.51B$1.13B15.631,600News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Revision
VAL
Valaris
3.6329 of 5 stars
$46.68
+2.7%
$51.67
+10.7%
-41.6%$3.32B$2.46B10.965,642Analyst Forecast

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